Morocco ranked 24th place, climbing 4 steps worldwide, said the Football International Federation Association (FIFA) in its latest ranking by country on Thursday.
The Atlas Lions gained 17.49 points, rising to 1547,42 points, an increase compared to 1529,93 points in the previous ranking.
The national team was disqualified in the quarter-finals against Egypt in the 2021 African Cup of Nations (CAN), maintaining its 2nd continental position behind Senegal, the CAN champion, and moving up two spots in worldwide ranking to end up in 18th place overall.
In addition to Morocco ranked 2nd in Africa (24), Nigeria placed 3rd, followed by Egypt 4th (34), Tunisia 5th (36), Cameroon 6th (38), Algeria 7th (43), Mali 8th (48), Côte d’Ivoire 9th (51st), and Burkina-Faso placed in the 10th spot (56).
Globally, Belgium tops the ranking worldwide, ahead of Brazil (2), France (3), Argentina (4), England (5), Italy (6), Spain (7), Portugal (8), Denmark (9), and the Netherlands (10), according to FIFA’s latest ranking.
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